Right of Way Engineering Manual

This manual is to be used on NJDOT projects, as well as Public Transportation projects, Local Aid projects
and Developer projects. Every instance that a designer may encounter is not covered in this manual. When
used in conjunction with sound engineering, surveying knowledge and good judgment, this manual
should enable the designer to prepare accurate ROW documents efficiently.

Section Index

Section 1 - Introduction

Section 2 - Definitions and Abbreviations Used

Section 3 - ROW Documents Preparation Process

Section 4 - Documents Required

Section 5 - Material Specifications

Section 6 - ROW Fee Parcels

Section 7 - Common ROW Easements Parcels

Section 8 - Denial of Access Parcels

Section 9 - ROW Documents Preparation-General Information

Section 10 - Application Of Upland Owner On Tidal Water For A Lease Or License/Grant Of Riparian Land